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Govt of Maharashtra Supports Mumbai World Tea Coffee Expo 2018 for its Efforts to Promote these Vital Sectors in Maharashtra

6th WTCE to be held from 29th Nov – 1st Dec 2018 at new venue namely Nehru Centre, Worli, Mumbai. State Government of Maharashtra acknowledges WTCE’s endeavour to make Mumbai the hub of trade for Tea, Coffee & Allied sectors.

Mumbai, India, September 6, 2018 — Being held every year at Mumbai, the 2018 edition of World Tea Coffee Expo has received support from the Government of Maharashtra recognising its role is establishing Mumbai & Maharashtra as the pivotal destination for players in the Tea, Coffee & Allied industries to congregate and do business. Thanks to WTCE, Mumbai, the capital of Maharashtra and the financial capital of India, has become the favoured location for national and international stakeholders to explore business and enhance trade opportunities. Country pavilions from Indonesia, India, Sri Lanka and many others shall be a major feature at this expo.

The 6th edition of World Tea Coffee Expo, India’s only international trade fair focussed on the Tea, Coffee and allied sectors shall be held at a new venue namely Nehru Centre Worli Mumbai and shall be spread over 2 floors. With 90+ exhibitors from 8 countries including government pavilions and 4000+ trade visitors, WTCE 2018 shall be held from Thursday 29th Nov to Saturday 1st Dec 2018 and marks South Asia’s largest dedicated annual gathering of the Tea, Coffee and related segments. The Expo offers huge potential for appointing Distributors, Bulk orders, joint ventures, franchising, networking, knowledge-sharing, meeting government officials, marketing alliances, and overall branding.

WTCE showcases latest innovative products, machineries, packaging, technologies, vending solutions, flavours, sugar, stevia, flavours, Retail Chains, certifications, Premixes, government boards etc.

IN 2017, WTCE had showcased products/technologies from over 70 exhibitors with Govt Pavilions from India, Sri Lanka and Nepal attracting 3700+ visitors. The 3-day trade fair at Mumbai had witnessed some major networking among business community in the form of bulk deals, joint ventures and alliances, franchise enquiries, appointment of agents and generation of versatile business leads.

WTCE is visited by buyers from a host of countries including USA, EU, UAE, UK, New Zealand, Sri Lanka, China, Nepal, Iran, Russia etc alongwith with India.

Thanks to the proliferation of café culture phenomenon, market is growing rapidly with the entry of many local and regional players offering specific products for multiple end-users. With anticipated attendance from more than 4000 serious buyers from across the globe, companies participating at WTCE can substantiate their foothold in the market or enter newer markets. Since its launch in 2013, the expo has brought global industry players closer, enabled mega deals in addition to being the ideal launch pad for new products in the Indian markets especially for SMEs who don’t have large budgets who aspire for national / international expansion.

Apart from representatives from the Hot Beverages Sector, the expo also attracts some major stakeholders from related sectors including Hoteliers and Institutional Caterers, Restaurateurs / Cafe owners / Resorts/ Caterers, Airlines representatives, Importers & Exporters, Hotel Suppliers Dealers, Mass Grocers, Supermarkets & Malls, Purchase Managers of large offices &retail chains, Packaging professionals, Dieticians / Nutritionists / Food Professionals, Chefs  and cooking experts, Tea & Coffee Aficionados etc.

The Conference and Workshops impart deeper understanding of and appreciation for the trade especially the challenges of expanding online. For further information please log onto www.worldteacoffeeexpo.com or call on +912228625132 or email to info@worldteacoffeeexpo.com

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International Expo On Tea & Coffee Comes Back To Mumbai With Brand New Features From 16th – 18th Nov 2017

* The vision of World Tea Coffee Expo Mumbai India is to expand the Indian Beverage business by providing all sourcing requirements under one roof.

Mumbai, India, February 24th, 2017 — Growing in size and stature every year, the 5th edition of World Tea Coffee Expo comes back to Mumbai from 16th Nov – 18th Nov 2017 with a host of enhanced features and activities covering the entire gamut of the Hot Beverage sector. Globally recognized at a complete trade show for Tea, Coffee and allied sectors, the three day annual event shall witness about 90+ exhibitors from 8 countries showcasing latest innovative products, machineries, equipment, packaging, technologies, vending solutions, flavours, Retail Chains, certifications, Premixes, government boards etc.

The 5th edition shall have additional features like an upscale Display showcase, wider range of networking events, a special section for e-commerce companies, more educational content and speakers at Conference and interactive workshops – including tasting sessions – by some of the best Baristas/Trainers, Tea Sommeliers and Chefs. 5th World Tea Coffee Expo Mumbai India is supported by Sri Lanka Tea Board and leading associations and chambers from across the world have pledged their support to this important industry initiative.

Since its launch in 2013, the expo has brought global industry players closer, enabled mega deals in addition to being the definite launch pad for new products and technologies especially for start-ups and SMEs who aspire for national / international expansion but have low budgets.

The 2016 edition hosted 67 companies – including Pavilions from Tea Board of India and Sri Lanka Tea Board – which showcased their best to a business visitor base of 3400+ which included senior level decision makers comprising of Retailers, Wholesalers, Distributors, hypermarkets/multi-product retail chains, Tea/Coffee Estate owners, potential franchisees, purchase managers of medium-to-large offices, HoReCa sector professionals many of whom placed large orders with exhibitors. The 2-day hi level conference discussed issues facing the sector and workshops on last day imparted technical skills. Experts from across India were a part of the conference and workshops.

“This niche Expo provides the perfect environment for the hot beverage industry to meet face-to-face and develop real business opportunities. WTCE facilitates participants to strike bulk deals, joint ventures/alliances, franchise deals, appoint marketing agents, knowledge-sharing, meeting government officials and generate large number of business leads.” said Ms Priti Kapadia, Director, Sentinel Exhibitions Asia Pvt. Ltd, the organizers of this unique trade show.

The global market for RTD (Ready-to-Drink) Tea and Coffee is expected to reach $150 billion by 2021 with an annual growth rate of 7%. The Asia-Pacific region is the largest market and also showing maximum growth. The Indian tea and coffee market is one of the largest in world in terms of production, consumption and growth prospects. However, future success depends largely on use of latest technology, seamless upgradation of existing facilities, adapting to ecommerce and cost effective processing – something WTCE strives for. For further information please log onto www.worldteacoffeeexpo.com or call on +912228625133 or email to info@worldteacoffeeexpo.com

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4th World Tea Coffee Expo Mumbai Concludes Successfully; Attracts 3400+ Targeted Business Visitors From India & Abroad

International destination of Mumbai gets the thumbs up as the right venue for this niche expo.

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Mumbai, India, November 21st, 2016 — Giving a major impetus to the Tea, Coffee & Allied sectors, the 4th World Tea & Coffee Expo concluded successfully on 22nd Oct 2016 witnessing striking of bulk deals, joint ventures/alliances, franchise enquiries, appointment of marketing agents and generation of large number of business leads. India’s only globally recognized tea and coffee show – www.worldteacoffeeexpo.com – was held at Mumbai from 20th – 22nd October 2016 and showcased innovative products, machineries, equipment, technologies, vending solutions etc from 67 companies to over 3400 decision makers visiting from countries like Russia, Singapore, Iran, USA, China, Sri Lanka, Nepal and UAE in addition to buyers from across India. Apart from India, companies from Italy, USA, China, UK, Saudi Arabia and Sri Lanka also participated as exhibitors.

The 2016 edition had Pavilions from Tea Board of India and Sri Lanka Tea Board and also had a 2-day hi level conference discussing issues facing the sector and skill imparting workshops on last day. Visitors included senior level decision makers comprising of Retailers, Wholesalers, Distributors, hypermarkets/multi-product retail chains, Tea/Coffee Estate owners, potential franchisees, HoReCa sector professionals many of whom placed large orders with exhibitors.

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“Further to positive reviews from Exhibitors and visitors alike, the 5th Edition of the expo in 2017 is also planned to be held at Mumbai – the commercial capital of India and a centre which attracts serious buyers from all parts of the country and the globe.” said Ms Priti Kapadia, Director, Sentinel Exhibitions Asia Pvt. Ltd, the organizers of this unique trade show.

World Tea & Coffee Expo thus fulfilled the need for an organized event for Tea & Coffee Companies to come together under one roof to showcase their products, network, share learning and experiences and find suitable solutions to the industry’s problems. This niche trade fair was inaugurated by Her Excellency Ms Saroja Sirisena, Consul General of Sri Lanka in Mumbai who remarked that, “India and Sri Lanka can share their natural advantage to ensure leadership in global tea and coffee markets. Organized trade platforms like World Tea & Coffee Expo can go a long way in forging larger business partnerships”

Most of the exhibitors were upbeat about the expo and expressed satisfaction at having taken part. Mr Mansour Aldawood, Arab Dalla Trading Est., from Saudi Arabia said, “For unique & exclusive products like ours we could not have asked for a better platform than WTCE. We got statistics of customer needs and can implement a best-in-class demand planning strategy.” According to Mr. Grahame Hackney, Instantina Ltd. UK, “We have been participating since the last 2 editions displaying our unique coffee products and it can be said that there is no better expo that gives such focused & quality visitors. WTCE is heading in the right direction as far as Tea & Coffee industries are concerned.” In the words of Mr. Bhuman Dani, TGL Co., “For a start-up tea company like ours, WTCE turned out to be an excellent platform to launch our innovative products and in turn get national recognition among the stalwarts of the Indian Tea industry.”

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Echoing similar sentiments is Mr. Uday Udani, Pacific Plastics Industries P. L., who stated “We never expected such tremendous footfalls & have generated a good number enquiries for our packaging machineries which we hope to convert into actual business.” Anil Chandhok, Chenab Impex P Ltd, expressed “We had a good experience in the Exhibition and displayed imported Teas. We had many visitors from different buyer sectors, which we would not have met otherwise.”

Mr. Piyush Monga, Synergy, Infrastructure Solution P Ltd.,, said, “WTCE is a perfect place for our all our products, we not only got good branding but also a lot of genuine business visitors who were interested in our Tea & Coffee premixes. Ms. Rekha Agarwal, Sira Impex P Ltd, “For our slimming tea – which we had also exhibited in the 2015 edition – we can say that the 2016 expo has matured in terms of size, exhibitors and visitors.” Mr. Rajesh Surana, Tetrahedron Beverages P Ltd., “We have been a part of WTCE for 3 Editions and we can give our verdict that this has been one of the best in terms of visitor quality, publicity & branding.”

Sanjay Gupta, Budwhite Teas P Ltd., “Being a 3rd time exhibitor, WTCE this year has surpassed all our expectations in terms of visitors & leads generated. The quality of the visitors this year was business oriented.” Mr. Aditya Agarwal, Lajwab Tulsi Tea, “It was a right decision to exhibit for the first times at WTCE & we are sure with such great management & perfection, this show is bound to grow larger year after year.”

The organizers are planning to make the 5th Edition of WTCE in 2017 much larger in terms of content and size and are likely to announce the dates very soon.

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Global Expo On Tea & Coffee Comes Back To Mumbai For 4th Time In A Row

Pavilions from Sri Lanka Tea Board and Tea Board of India to be an integral part of this niche event being held from 20th – 22nd Oct 2016 at Bombay exhibition centre, Goregaon East, Mumbai. 2-day Hi Level Conference plus Workshops on last day to determine trends, address issues related to the sector and impart skills.

Mumbai, India, October 10th, 2016 — The “World Tea & Coffee Expo” is to be held for the 4th time at Bombay Exhibition Centre, Goregaon East, Mumbai from Thu 20th Oct to Sat 22nd Oct 2016. WTCE is a dedicated global trade event for the Tea, Coffee and allied sectors and consists of an Expo, a 2-day hi level conference and workshops. WTCE gives an opportunity to showcase products, services & technologies, network with focused buyers, upgrade knowledge and find practical solutions to issues faced by this vital sector. In addition to catering to a huge and growing domestic market, the Hot beverage segment is a major forex earner providing large scale employment opportunities especially to women. The Expo showcases the best that India has to offer as also makes accessible world class products and technologies to Indian businessmen.

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The 2016 edition has about 70 Exhibitors from 7 countries including Pavilions from Tea Board of India and Sri Lanka Tea Board. On display are New-age Tea & Coffee Products and Brands, Specialty Tea & Coffee, Vending Solutions, Premixes, packaging solutions, Machineries, Retail Chains, Technologies, accessories, ingredients, Certifications etc. The Expo offers huge potential for appointing Distributors, Bulk orders, joint ventures, franchising, networking, knowledge-sharing, meeting government officials, marketing alliances and overall branding. International buying delegations visit the expo to look for credible business partners in India.

Since its inception in 2013, the expo has brought the global industry players closer, enabled mega deals in addition to being the definite launch pad for new products and technologies especially for SMEs who aspire for national / international expansion but have low budgets. This trade fair is supported by the Ministry of Commerce (Tea Board of India) and is also supported by leading national and international bodies.

WTCE is thus a must-visit show for Tea Garden & Coffee Estate owners, Tea & Coffee Distributors/ Retailers/Wholesalers, Hoteliers/ Institutional Caterers, Restaurateurs & Café Owners, Importers & Exporters, Hotel Supplies Dealers, Purchase Managers of Large Offices & Retail Chains/ Mass Grocers/Supermarkets/Malls, Packaging professionals, F & B/Catering Managers, Dieticians / Nutritionists / Food Professionals, Chefs & Cooking Experts and Tea & Coffee Aficionados.

Says Priti Kapadia, Director, Sentinel Exhibitions Asia P Ltd, organizers of this unique Expo, “An integral part of the Expo is a High level, 2-day conference by Industry leaders, academicians and policy makers and also workshops by Tea & Coffee experts.” The conference covers diverse topics like Sustainability, GST impact, Design and Innovation especially in packaging and branding, changing prospects due to increasing cafe culture etc whereas the workshops shall impart skills on Tea Tasting, Coffee brewing, Coffee roasting, Tea/Coffee pairing etc.

Hot Beverages are getting more popular across the world and are witnessing positive growth since the last few years thanks to intensive marketing campaigns by players, launch of innovative products, the emergence of upscale cafes offering convenience, affordability and quality. The global market for RTD (Ready-to-Drink) Tea and Coffee is expected to reach $150 billion by 2021 with an annual growth rate of 9%. The Asia-Pacific region is the largest market and also showing maximum growth.

For further information please log onto http://www.worldteacoffeeexpo.com or call on +912228625133 or email to info@worldteacoffeeexpo.com

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Sentinel Public Relations Pvt Ltd / Sentinel Advertising Services
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Mumbai to Host the 3rd Edition of World Tea & Coffee Expo™ 2015 from 1st Oct 2015

Exclusive Pavilions from SL Tea Board, Tea Board of India and Participation from Coffee Board of India. Hi Level Conference & Workshops to determine trends, address issues related to the sector and impart skills.

Mumbai, India, September 26th, 2015 — Enhancing business opportunities in the Tea & Coffee sectors, the World Tea & Coffee Expo (http://www.worldteacoffeeexpo.com) is to be held at Bombay Exhibition Centre, Mumbai INDIA from 1st Oct to 3rd Oct 2015. This 3-day trade fair is India’s only International show dedicated to the Tea & Coffee sectors and provides the perfect environment for the hot beverage industry to meet face-to-face and develop real business opportunities. The Current edition – which is the 3rd – has 50+ Exhibitors from 6 countries including Pavilions from Tea Board of India and Sri Lanka Tea Board as also participation from Coffee Board of India. On display are New-age Tea & Coffee Products and Brands, Vending Solutions, Premixes, Machineries, Retail Chains, Technologies, accessories, ingredients, Certifications etc.

The Expo offers huge potential for appointing Distributors, Bulk orders, joint ventures, franchising, networking, knowledge-sharing, meeting government officials, marketing alliances and overall branding. WTCE has become the platform for the launch of new and exotic tea & coffee products. The WTCE is thus a must-visit show for Tea Garden & Coffee Estate owners, Tea & Coffee Distributors/ Retailers/Wholesalers, Hoteliers/ Institutional Caterers, Restaurateurs & Café Owners, Importers & Exporters, Hotel Supplies Dealers, Purchase Managers of Large Offices & Retail Chains/ Mass Grocers/Supermarkets/Malls, Packaging professionals, F & B/Catering Managers, Dieticians / Nutritionists / Food Professionals, Chefs & Cooking Experts and Tea & Coffee Aficionados.

Says Priti M Kapadia, Director, Sentinel Exhibitions Asia P Ltd, organizers of this unique Expo, “Cutting through a plethora of food and food processing shows and focusing purely on the tea and coffee segments, the WORLD TEA & COFFEE Expo has established itself as the official Industry show with just two editions under its belt. The Expo shall emphasize the prospects of the Hot Beverage sector by showcasing exotic products and technological innovations in this important sector.”

An integral part of the Expo is a High level conference by Industry leaders, academicians and policy makers and also workshops by Tea & Coffee experts. The Conference theme of TEA & COFFEE INDUSTRY: THE ROAD AHEAD with sub themes of “DRIVING INNOVATION, DRAINING RISK FOR BETTER QUALITY AND YIELD” and “TASTE & HEALTH WITH TECHNO TREND” shall address issues dogging this sector and set out a road map for the speedy growth of the tea & coffee industries. The Workshops shall impart skills on important topics like “Usage of Tea & Coffee in Main Course”, “Tea & Coffee Service Etiquette”, “Cooking with Tea”, “Types of Tea / How to Correctly Brew, Taste & Consume Tea” etc.

For further information please log onto http://www.worldteacoffeeexpo.com or call on +91 22 28625133 or email to info@worldteacoffeeexpo.com

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Tea Board of India to Showcase the Best of Indian Teas at an Exclusive Pavilion at 3rd edition of “World Tea & Coffee Expo” ™ 2015, Mumbai

“World Tea & Coffee Expo”™ 2015, India’s Only International Trade Show Dedicated to the Tea & Coffee Sectors.

Mumbai, India, September 13th, 205 — Engaged in the promotion of the Tea sector in India and abroad, the Tea Board of India, apex Tea body under the Ministry of Commerce, shall showcase the best of Indian teas at an exclusive Pavilion at India’s only International trade show dedicated to the Tea & Coffee Sectors, “World Tea & Coffee Expo” (WTCE) being held from 1st Oct 2015 to 3rd Oct 2015 at Bombay Exhibition Centre, Goregaon, Mumbai, INDIA. The Tea Board of India Pavilion at WTCE 2015 shall comprise of leading companies like Golden Tips Tea Co Ltd, VarieTea, Makaibari Tea, Simla Tea Co Ltd, to name a few.

Tea Board of India is at the forefront of making India the leading producer and supplier of quality tea in the global market and also works towards the upgradation of this vital sector encouraging use of latest technology, devising export policies, ensuring labor welfare and spreading education.

The World Tea & Coffee Expo (www.worldteacoffeeexpo.com) is a truly global expo with exhibitors from over 8 countries and visitors from over 10 countries. The 3rd Edition shall also have buying delegations from Sri Lanka, and Dubai in addition to a buying delegation of 20 members from Vietnam led by H. E Mr. Vu Van Tam, Deputy Minister, Ministry of Agriculture & Rural Development, Vietnam. The Expo shall thus give a push to the Tea sector in both domestic and international markets. WTCE comprises of an Expo, a 2-day high level conference and Workshops on tea & coffee.

WTCE has become the ideal launchpad for new products especially by SMEs who don’t have big budgets. The show attended in a big way by the HoRECA sector as also Retailers, Wholesalers, Importers/Exporters, Chain stores, F&B managers, Spa managers, Hotels / Hotel Chains, Vendors/Suppliers, Grocers, Resorts, Tea & Coffee houses, Spices Manufacturers and allied professionals

“World Tea & Coffee Expo” fulfills the need for an organized platform for Tea & Coffee Companies in India. WTCE is successful in bringing together the industry leaders under a single roof and determines trends, creates awareness on optimization of product lines, enables networking with peers, industry stalwarts, academia and government officials. Hot Beverages are popular across the world and are witnessing positive growth since the last few years thanks to intensive marketing campaigns by players, launch of innovative products, the emergence of upscale cafes offering convenience, affordability and quality.

The organizer of the show is Sentinel Exhibitions Asia P Ltd [SEA], a part of the Sentinel media group. For further information please log onto www.worldteacoffeeexpo.com or call in +91 22 28625131 or email to info@worldteacoffeeexpo.com

Press & Media Contact:
Mitesh M Kapadia
Sentinel Public Relations Pvt Ltd / Sentinel Advertising Services
B-603, Samajdeep, Near Bhanu Park/Seasons Restaurant
Adukia Road, Off S V Road
Kandivli (W), Mumbai 400 067 India
Mob: +91 98205 03876
Tel: (022) 28625131
Fax: (022) 28625132
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